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Staggering Stories Podcast

Staggering Stories Podcast
Description:
Random thoughts from the Staggering Stories team, mainly featuring discussion on television Science Fiction such as Doctor Who, Firefly, Star Trek and so many more. Also general randomness on MMOs and all manner of other geek topics! Come and join in on the insanity!

Homepage: https://www.staggeringstories.net/index2.html

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Staggering Stories Podcast Statistics
Episodes:
674
Average Episode Duration:
0:0:50:24
Longest Episode Duration:
0:2:13:15
Total Duration of all Episodes:
23 days, 14 hours, 11 minutes and 17 seconds
Earliest Episode:
24 June 2007 (7:46pm GMT)
Latest Episode:
19 January 2025 (9:00am GMT)
Average Time Between Episodes:
9 days, 12 hours, 33 minutes and 13 seconds

Staggering Stories Podcast Episodes


  • Staggering Stories Commentary #121: Doctor Who - The Sound of Drums

    27 July 2014 (9:47am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 48 minutes and 37 seconds

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    Staggering Stories Commentary: Doctor Who - The Sound of DrumsSummary:

    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller sit down, voted, in front of the 2007 Doctor Who episode, The Sound of Drums, and spout our usual nonsense!

    Harold Saxon emits some terrible gas, the US President gets more than he bargained for and the Doctor is the Master’s gimp. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy The Sound of Drums...
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  • Staggering Stories Podcast #189: The Highlanding

    20 July 2014 (9:03am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 4 minutes and 57 seconds

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    The HighlandingSummary:

    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the 1986 classic film ‘Highlander’ and the 1966 Doctor Who story ‘The Highlanders’, play a game of Cheddar Gorge, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

    • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
    • 00:59 — Welcome!
    • 02:08 – News:
    • 02:22 — Doctor Who: Leaks abound.
    • 07:08 — Orphan Black: Back for a third season.
    • 08:29 — Gremlins and The Goonies: sequelling or rebooting.
    • 10:25 — Ghostbusters: 30th anniversary cinema screenings.
    • 11:53 — Doctor Who RPG: Sixth Doctor source book.
    • 14:07 — Doctor Who: Ben Wheatley directing.
    • 14:47 — Patrick Stewart: will record a custom message for PS1,000.
    • 16:55 — Scottish Vote: David Tennant & John Barrowman just say no.
    • 18:36 – Doctor Who: The Highlanders.
    • 30:57 – Game: Cheddar Gorge.
    • 34:58 – Highlander.
    • 50:16 – Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at
    • 57:57 – Farewell for this podcast!
    • 59:19 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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  • Staggering Stories Podcast #188: A Mogwai, an Ergon and Danger Mouse Walk into a Bar...

    6 July 2014 (9:41am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 58 minutes and 57 seconds

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    A Mogwai, an Ergon and Danger Mouse Walk into a Bar...Summary:

    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the 1984 classic film ‘Gremlins’ and the 1983 Doctor Who story ‘Arc of Infinity’, play a game of Doctor Who Quotes, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

    • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
    • 00:53 — Welcome!
    • 01:36 – News:
    • 01:47 — Doctor Who: Back on 23rd August 2014.
    • 03:58 — Community: Six Seasons.
    • 05:16 — Danger Mouse: Secret Agent’s back for more.
    • 08:01 — Doctor Who: S8 only 12 episodes and US screening.
    • 09:18 – Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity.
    • 23:23 – Game: Doctor Who Quotes.
    • 35:38 – Gremlins.
    • 44:56 – Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at
    • 50:34 – Farewell for this podcast!
    • 51:40 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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  • Staggering Stories Commentary #119: Doctor Who - Utopia

    29 June 2014 (10:18am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 49 minutes and 27 seconds

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    Staggering Stories Commentary: Doctor Who - UtopiaSummary:

    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, corralled, in front of the 2007 Doctor Who episode, Utopia, and spout our usual nonsense!

    Jack’s a hanger-on, Yana has buried the truth and the Doctor is mainly doing running, again. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy Utopia...

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  • Staggering Stories Podcast #187: Forbidden Oculus of Evil

    22 June 2014 (9:48am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 11 minutes and 46 seconds

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    Forbidden Oculus of EvilSummary:

    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the 1956 classic film ‘Forbidden Planet’, plus the 1975 Doctor Who story ‘The Planet of Evil’ and Karen Gillan’s 2014 film Oculus, talk about our Evening with Sophie Aldred, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

    • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
    • 01:34 — Welcome!
    • 02:23 – News:
    • 02:34 — Doctor Who: World Tour.
    • 04:28 — DEAD: Sam Kelly.
    • 05:15 — DEAD: Rik Mayall.
    • 06:14 — DEAD: Casey Kasem.
    • 07:42 — DEAD: Francis Matthews.
    • 08:25 — MAIMED: Harrison Ford.
    • 09:40 — Radio 4: Sci-Fi season – Dangerous Visions.
    • 10:39 — Doctor Who RPG: Unofficial Doctor guides for non-canon stories.
    • 12:15 — DC Films: A whole slew of superhero films coming.
    • 13:41 – Forbidden Planet.
    • 29:56 – An Evening with Sophie Aldred.
    • 37:26 – Doctor Who: Planet of Evil.
    • 51:20 – Oculus.
    • 60:21 – Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at
    • 64:44 – Farewell for this podcast!
    • 65:15 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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  • Staggering Stories Podcast #186: Paradise in Space

    8 June 2014 (9:34am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 8 minutes and 16 seconds

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    Paradise in SpaceSummary:

    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the 1972 classic film ‘Silent Running’ and the 1987 Doctor Who story ‘Paradise Towers’, play a game of Only Connect, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

    • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
    • 00:59 — Welcome!
    • 01:58 – News:
    • 02:17 — Doctor Who: Back in August 2014.
    • 03:34 — Community: To be saved by Hulu?
    • 05:02 — Ant-Man: Loses Edgar Wright as director.
    • 06:36 — Doctor Who: The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot coming to disc.
    • 08:49 — Matt Smith: Has a new squeeze?
    • 09:50 — Jimmy ‘the Goer’ Doohan: D-Day Lander.
    • 11:57 — Warehouse 13: The end is nigh.
    • 12:42 – Doctor Who: Paradise Towers.
    • 32:32 – Game: Only Connect.
    • 39:20 – Silent Running.
    • 54:03 – Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at show@StaggeringStories.net
    • 59:48 – Farewell for this podcast!
    • 60:42 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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  • Staggering Stories Commentary #117: Doctor Who - Blink

    1 June 2014 (10:41am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 47 minutes and 10 seconds

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    Staggering Stories Commentary: Doctor Who - BlinkSummary:

    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, blinkered, in front of the almighty 2007 Doctor Who episode, Blink, and spout our usual nonsense!

    Sally hates wallpaper, Larry hates clothes and the Doctor is trapped filming another episode. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy Blink...

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  • Staggering Stories Podcast #185: Bill and Ted's Twin Dilemma

    25 May 2014 (9:06am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 9 minutes and 17 seconds

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    Bill and Ted's Twin DilemmaSummary:

    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the 1989 classic film ‘Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure’ and the 1984 Doctor Who story ‘The Twin Dilemma’, play a game of Things in Five Words, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

    • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
    • 01:05 — Welcome!
    • 02:02 – News:
    • 02:12 — Doctor Who: More guest actors announced – Hermione Norris and Frank Skinner.
    • 03:54 — Community: DEAD!
    • 05:39 — H.R. Giger: DEAD!
    • 08:10 — Karen Gillan: Selfie goes to series.
    • 09:03 — Doctor Who: First female director since 2010 (Rachel Talalay).
    • 10:55 — King Conan: Arnie back, with beard.
    • 11:39 — Peanuts: Compendium book prefaced by RTD.
    • 14:33 – Doctor Who: The Twin Dilemma.
    • 29:02 – Game: Things in Five Words.
    • 38:12 – Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure.
    • 48:13 – Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at show@StaggeringStories.net
    • 64:04 – Farewell for this podcast!
    • 64:44 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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  • Staggering Stories Commentary #116: Babylon 5 - Point of No Return

    18 May 2014 (10:39am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 44 minutes and 23 seconds

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    Staggering Stories Commentary: Babylon 5 - Point of No ReturnSummary:

    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, martial lawed, in front of the Babylon 5 third season episode, ‘Point of No Return’, and spout our usual nonsense!

    The Nightwatch goes all power grabby, Zack has a side to choose and Earthforce is feeling torn. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy Babylon 5: Point of No Return...

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  • Staggering Stories Podcast #184: Time-Flight Attacks!

    11 May 2014 (9:42am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 11 minutes and 16 seconds

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    Time-Flight Attacks!Summary:
    Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the 1996 classic film ‘Mars Attacks!’ and the 1982 Doctor Who story ‘Time-Flight’, play a game of Cards Against Gallifrey, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

    • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
    • 01:07 — Welcome!
    • 03:28 – News:
    • 03:46 — Birthday: Adam’s 40th.
    • 04:34 — Doctor Who: Radio Times nominated for best cover.
    • 06:11 — Matt Smith: Cast in the new Terminator film trilogy.
    • 08:26 — Doctor Who: Day of the Doctor and Adventures in Space and Time win technical BAFTAs.
    • 09:38 — DEAD: William Hartnell.
    • 09:51 — Star Wars: Casting announced.
    • 13:52 — The Shining: Buy clothes based on the carpet from Overlook hotel.
    • 15:35 — The Omega Factor: TV series back in Big Finish audio form.
    • 19:38 — Menagerie: New head joins the Staggering Stories team.
    • 20:42 – Doctor Who: Time-Flight.
    • 38:20 – Game: Cards Against Gallifrey.
    • 44:01 – Mars Attacks!
    • 55:56 – Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at show@StaggeringStories.net
    • 66:30 – Farewell for this podcast!
    • 66:40 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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  • Staggering Stories Commentary #115: Doctor Who - The Family of Blood

    4 May 2014 (9:19am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 48 minutes and 7 seconds

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    Staggering Stories Commentary: Doctor Who - The Family of BloodSummary:

    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, scarecrowed, in front of the 2007 Doctor Who episode, The Family of Blood, and spout our usual nonsense!

    John Smith doesn’t want to go, Joan likes John’s ball action and the scarecrows are on the move. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy The Family of Blood...

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  • Staggering Stories Commentary #114: Doctor Who - Human Nature

    4 May 2014 (9:18am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 47 minutes and 29 seconds

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    Staggering Stories Commentary: Doctor Who - Human NatureSummary:

    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, humanified, in front of the 2007 Doctor Who episode, Human Nature, and spout our usual nonsense!

    The Doctor has lost his heart (well, one of them), Martha is a scivy and Tim is being fagged. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy Human Nature...

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  • Staggering Stories Podcast #183: Do Fake Trees Dream of Jip and Pain Baker?

    27 April 2014 (8:26am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 9 minutes and 23 seconds

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    Do Fake Trees Dream of Jip and Pain Baker?Summary:

    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler, Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the 1982 classic film ‘Blade Runner’ and the 1985 Doctor Who story ‘The Mark of the Rani’, play another fateful game of Cards Against Humanity, abuse some Kinder Surprises, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

    • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
    • 01:44 — Welcome!
    • 02:09 – News:
    • 02:30 — Doctor Who: North Korea gets it.
    • 03:36 — Doctor Who: Ben Miller guest starring.
    • 04:29 — Heroes Reborn: Missing its Cheerleader?
    • 06:07 — Masters of the Universe: New director for the new film.
    • 07:20 — Terrahawks: Big Finish audio plays.
    • 10:27 — Joss Whedon: New film In Your Eyes available now.
    • 11:02 — Doctor Who: British Pathe news reels featuring Doctor Who.
    • 11:50 — Orphan Black: Back on BBC Three on 30th April 2014.
    • 12:24 — Karen Gillan: Hair donated to Star Wars VII.
    • 13:34 — Peanuts: Film teaser trailer now at large.
    • 14:00 – Doctor Who: The Mark of the Rani.
    • 29:09 – Game: Guess the Kinder Surprise toy.
    • 31:23 – Game: Cards Against Humanity.
    • 37:06 – Blade Runner.
    • 55:58 – Game: Guess the Kinder Surprise toy.
    • 59:08 – Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at <ahref=”mailto:show@StaggeringStories.net”>show@StaggeringStories.net
    • 64:39 – Farewell for this podcast!
    • 65:21 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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  • Staggering Stories Podcast #182: Metropolitan Myrka

    13 April 2014 (8:21am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 6 minutes and 40 seconds

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    Metropolitan MyrkaSummary:
    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the 1927 classic film ‘Metropolis’ and the 1984 Doctor Who story ‘Warriors of the Deep’, play a fateful game of Cards Against Humanity, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

    • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
    • 01:40 — Welcome!
    • 02:29 – News:
    • 02:39 — DEAD: Kate O’Mara, Derek Martinus and Glyn Jones.
    • 06:13 — Prometheus 2: Expected in the cinemas in 2016.
    • 08:29 — Community: Six seasons and a movie?
    • 09:44 — Doctor Who RPG: Fifth Doctor source book now out in PDF.
    • 10:51 — Peanuts: Film teaser trailer now at large.
    • 11:49 – Doctor Who: Warriors of the Deep.
    • 27:12 – Game: Cards Against Humanity.
    • 36:35 – Metropolis.
    • 53:29 – Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at show@StaggeringStories.net
    • 59:04 – Farewell for this podcast!
    • 60:23 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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  • Staggering Stories Commentary #112: Doctor Who - 42

    6 April 2014 (8:27am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 47 minutes and 4 seconds

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    Staggering Stories Commentary: Doctor Who - 42Summary:
    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, burned, in front of the 2007 Doctor Who story, 42, and spout our usual nonsense!

    The Doctor is feeling the heat, Martha is jettisoned and Kath is an EastEnders reject. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy 42...

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  • Staggering Stories Podcast #181: Tell Me, Doctor, Where Are We Going This Time?

    30 March 2014 (7:59am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 27 minutes and 31 seconds

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    Tell Me, Doctor, Where Are We Going This Time?Summary:
    Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the 1985 classic film ‘Back to the Future’ and the 1966 Doctor Who story ‘The Gunfighters’, play a game of Cards Against Humanity, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

    • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
    • 01:10 — Welcome!
    • 02:46 – News:
    • 02:51 — Star Wars: Timeframe revelations.
    • 05:33 — Ghostbusters: Third film still happening?
    • 08:11 — Football: Matt Smith charity match.
    • 09:39 — Doctor Who: 3rd of April to be International Bow Tie Day.
    • 11:11 — Shatner: 22nd Match is International Talk Like Shatner Day.
    • 13:41 — Arthur Darvill: Now appearing in ‘Once the Musical’ in the West End.
    • 15:31 – Doctor Who: The Gunfighters.
    • 32:06 – Game: Cards Against Humanity.
    • 38:43 – Back to the Future.
    • 58:01 – Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at show@StaggeringStories.net
    • 81:34 – Farewell for this podcast!
    • 82:58 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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  • Staggering Stories Podcast #180: Busting Makes Us Feel Good

    16 March 2014 (10:32am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 18 minutes and 35 seconds

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    Busting Makes Us Feel GoodSummary:
    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler, Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the 1984 classic film ‘Ghostbusters’, play a Doctor Who trivia game, talk about the events ‘The Third Surrey Steampunk Convivial’ and ‘Brighton Modelworld’, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

    • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
    • 01:35 — Welcome!
    • 02:00 – News:
    • 02:45 — BBC Three: DEAD!
    • 04:48 — Doctor Who: Radiophonic Workshop celebration event.
    • 05:51 — James Ellis: DEAD!
    • 07:14 — Gillan Watch: Oculus trailer released.
    • 08:23 — Simon Fisher-Becker: One man show My Dalek has a Puncture.
    • 09:40 — Peter Capaldi: Paddington Bear film coming in November.
    • 11:16 — IDW Comics: Now has the licence to ‘Inspector Spacetime’.
    • 12:57 – 30 Second Recommendation: Redshirts novel.
    • 15:05 – Doctor Who Trivial Game and Paranoid Pursuit.
    • 24:45 – Ghostbusters.
    • 41:37 – Brighton Modelworld (and general Lego talk!)
    • 49:48 – The Third Surrey Steampunk Convivial.
    • 57:07 – Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at show@StaggeringStories.net
    • 74:27 – Farewell for this podcast!
    • 75:30 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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  • Staggering Stories Commentary #110: Doctor Who - The Lazarus Experiment

    9 March 2014 (11:12am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 45 minutes and 25 seconds

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    Staggering Stories Commentary: Doctor Who - The Lazarus ExperimentSummary:
    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, rejuvenated, in front of the 2007 Doctor Who story, The Lazarus Experiment, and spout our usual nonsense!

    Martha has family problems, the Doctor is touching her underwear and Professor Lazarus is re-enacting The Quatermass Experiment. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy The Lazarus Experiment...

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  • Staggering Stories Podcast #179: Cardinal Sin

    2 March 2014 (9:55am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 36 minutes and 40 seconds

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    Cardinal SinSummary:
    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler, The Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller discuss ‘What makes a Doctor Who companion’, review the BBC’s new series ‘The Musketeers’, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

    • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
    • 01:02 — Welcome!
    • 02:00 – News:
    • 02:15 — Doctor Who: Titan gets comic licence.
    • 04:46 — Doctor Who: Twelfth Doctor’s initial costume revealed.
    • 07:46 — Back to the Future: The Musical.
    • 10:53 — Heroes: Reborn.
    • 15:14 — Guardians of the Galaxy: Karen Gillan’s Nebula revealed, at last.
    • 17:22 — Harold Ramis: DEAD!
    • 18:39 — Inspector Spacetime: The film.
    • 19:26 — Doctor Who: New male companion?
    • 24:23 — Doctor Who: Dark Eyes 2 out from Big Finish.
    • 25:00 – Doctor Who: What makes a companion?
    • 42:35 – The Musketeers.
    • 56:22 – Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at show@StaggeringStories.net
    • 86:55 – Farewell for this podcast!
    • 87:46 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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  • Staggering Stories Podcast #178: His Last SPLINK!

    16 February 2014 (9:40am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 6 minutes and 59 seconds

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    His Last SPLINK!Summary:
    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler, Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review Doctor Who: The City of Death and the Sherlock episode ‘His Last Vow’, play a game, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

    • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
    • 00:59 — Welcome!
    • 03:14 – Doctor Who: The City of Death.
    • 20:05 – Trivial Game and Paranoid Pursuit.
    • 26:27 – Sherlock: His Last Vow.
    • 43:48 – Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at show@StaggeringStories.net
    • 63:37 – Farewell for this podcast!
    • 64:10 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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  • Staggering Stories Commentary #108: Doctor Who - Evolution of the Daleks

    9 February 2014 (9:40am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 48 minutes and 58 seconds

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    Staggering Stories Commentary: Doctor Who - Evolution of the DaleksSummary:
    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, ear-ached, in front of the 2007 Doctor Who episode, Evolution of the Daleks, and spout our usual nonsense!

    Sec needs his suit dry cleaned, the Doctor and Martha are still running around sewers and the remainder of the Cult of Skaro are getting cold, er, tentacles. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy Evolution of the Daleks...

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  • Staggering Stories Commentary #107: Doctor Who - Daleks in Manhattan

    9 February 2014 (9:39am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 48 minutes and 49 seconds

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    Staggering Stories Commentary: Doctor Who - Daleks in ManhattanSummary:
    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, enveloped, in front of the 2007 Doctor Who episode, Daleks in Manhattan, and spout our usual nonsense!

    Laszlo has the snuffles, the Doctor and Martha are running around sewers and Dalek Sec wants a man. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy Daleks in Manhattan...

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  • Staggering Stories Podcast #177: The Sign of Capaldi

    2 February 2014 (9:40am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 58 minutes and 22 seconds

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    The Sign of CapaldiSummary:
    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler, Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller look forward to Peter Capaldi’s era of Doctor Who, review the Sherlock episode ‘The Sign of Three’, play a game, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

    • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
    • 00:48 — Welcome!
    • 01:34 – News:
    • 01:44 — Doctor Who: Tops 2013 iPlayer charts.
    • 02:58 — Batman: 60s cult classic gets disc treatment.
    • 04:19 — Doctor Who: More merchandise – Tales of Trenzalore book & less merchandise – Worlds in Time: DEAD!
    • 06:58 — Roger Lloyd-Pack: DEAD!
    • 09:05 – Doctor Who: Our hopes and fears for Peter Capaldi’s era.
    • 21:04 – Trivial Game and Paranoid Pursuit.
    • 26:18 – Sherlock: The Sign of Three.
    • 38:23 – Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at show@StaggeringStories.net
    • 53:33 – Farewell for this podcast!
    • 54:20 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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  • Staggering Stories Podcast #176: The Empty Fez

    19 January 2014 (10:33am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 24 minutes and 58 seconds

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    The Empty FezSummary:
    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller look back on Matt Smith’s era of Doctor who, review the Sherlock episode ‘The Empty Hearse’, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

    • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
    • 00:52 — Welcome!
    • 01:25 – News:
    • 01:35 — Doctor Who: Peter Capaldi is being shot.
    • 03:49 — Star Wars: Expanded Universe to be slimmed down, Dark Horse turned into glue and Fett gets his own film.
    • 07:37 — Doctor Who: Gillan and Smith doing Australian convention tour.
    • 09:20 — Star Wars: Peter David’s rejected Star Wars Infinities.
    • 12:10 — Sherlock: Series 4 and 5 plotted out.
    • 12:33 — Doctor Who: Series 9 in 2015 and without split.
    • 13:33 – Doctor Who: Matt Smith Era Audio Quiz.
    • 24:02 – Doctor Who: Mattrospective of the Eleventh Doctor.
    • 37:25 – Sherlock: The Empty Hearse.
    • 49:27 – Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at show@StaggeringStories.net
    • 81:22 – Farewell for this podcast!
    • 81:54 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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  • Staggering Stories Commentary #105: Doctor Who - The Time of the Doctor

    12 January 2014 (10:23am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 6 minutes and 1 second

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    Staggering Stories Commentary: Doctor Who - The Time of the DoctorSummary:
    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, aged, in front of the 2013 Doctor Who Christmas special, The Time of the Doctor, and spout our usual nonsense!

    Handles has lost everything but his head, the Doctor cannot tell a lie, Clara is going around naked and the Doctor just doesn’t like the colour. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy Doctor Who – The Time of the Doctor...

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  • Staggering Stories Podcast #175: Raggedy Man, Goodnight

    5 January 2014 (10:48am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 52 minutes and 22 seconds

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    Raggedy Man, GoodnightSummary:
    Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review ‘Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor’, come up with our Predictions, Hopes and Dreams, and Fears for 2014, see how wrong we were about our Predictions for 2013, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

    • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
    • 00:58 — Welcome!
    • 02:19 – News:
    • 02:33 — Doctor Who: Random House Audio taking on audio range.
    • 04:05 — Doctor Who: Final IDW comic out now.
    • 06:21 — Ant-man: Paul Rudd cast as hero.
    • 07:14 — Doctor Who: An Adventure in Space and Time audio CD coming.
    • 07:56 — Spider-man: Sony to make villain films.
    • 09:52 — Fight: Keeley Hawes and Sheila Hancock fall out.
    • 11:46 — BBC: FTP servers hacked.
    • 14:23 – Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor.
    • 32:55 – The News Quiz 2013.
    • 45:33 – Predictions, Fears and Hopes & Dreams for the future:
    • 45:51 — How wrong we were: Predictions for 2013.
    • 54:21 — How wrong we were: Hopes and Dreams for 2013.
    • 60:12 — How wrong we were: Fears for 2013.
    • 63:48 — Predictions for 2014.
    • 67:31 — Fears for 2014.
    • 70:45 — Hopes and Dreams for 2014.
    • 75:46 – Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at show@StaggeringStories.net
    • 107:27 – Farewell for this podcast!
    • 108:04 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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  • Staggering Stories Commentary #104: Doctor Who - The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

    29 December 2013 (11:02am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 33 minutes and 59 seconds

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    Staggering Stories Commentary: Doctor Who - The Five(ish) Doctors RebootSummary:
    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller sit down, parodied, in front of the Doctor Who 50th anniversary related spoof, The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot, and spout our usual nonsense!

    Peter, Colin and Sylvester are feeling left out, Barrowman has a terrible secret, Moffat has his play things and Russell ‘The’ Davies has completely cracked. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot...

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  • Staggering Stories Podcast #174: The Games of Yule

    22 December 2013 (10:58am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 39 minutes and 58 seconds

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    The Weekend of the DoctorSummary:
    Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller discuss regeneration in ‘Doctor Who’, play some festive games of Name That Character, Swanee-Kazoo and Cheddar Gorge, pull some Christmas Crackers, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

    • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
    • 02:17 — Welcome!
    • 03:46 – News:
    • 03:59 — Doctor Who & Eastenders: Annette Badland to mother Queen Vic.
    • 05:14 — Ripper Street: DEAD!
    • 05:42 — Doctor Who: Flying TARDIS crashes.
    • 07:52 — Doctor Who RPG: Three bargin PDF scenarios released.
    • 09:30 — Sherlock: Returns to BBC One on New Year’s Day.
    • 11:34 – Christmas Crackers!
    • 16:52 – Doctor Who: Regeneration.
    • 36:12 – Audio Game: Name that Character.
    • 50:56 – Game: Cheddar Gorge.
    • 58:32 – Game: Swanee-Kazoo
    • 63:36 – Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at show@StaggeringStories.net
    • 91:12 – Farewell for this podcast!
    • 91:56 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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